Meet the team

Get to know the dedicated individuals behind Rock Out Against Bullying Foundation. Our team is uniquely built to handle modern student trauma, blending the influence of NFL Alumni with high-level clinical expertise to tackle bullying, campus violence, and community unrest. We are passionate about providing youth de-escalation training and mental health support.

A uniquely effective team

Our team is uniquely built to handle modern student trauma. We blend the influence of NFL Alumni with high-level clinical expertise to tackle bullying, campus violence, and community displacement like community unrest. By combining relatable mentorship with immediate, 24/7 crisis response, we provide a "safety playbook" that actually protects lives.

Experience and skills

Our team blends clinical trauma expertise with pro-athlete mentorship. Staff are certified in crisis de-escalation for campus violence and community raids, while NFL Alumni teach the "Athlete Mindset" of resiliency. With experts in tactical safety and bilingual advocacy, we provide the skills needed to protect and empower students.

Their 'why'

We share their personal "Why"—the lived experiences that fuel their passion for youth safety. By highlighting their own "Playbooks" for resilience and their "Post-Game" self-care rituals, we humanize our experts. This builds authentic trust, showing students that even the strongest leaders have faced adversity and come out stronger.

"I'm constantly impressed by the Rock Out Against Bullying Foundation team. Their commitment to youth safety is truly inspiring, and their unique approach makes a real difference."

A grateful parent

Meet our team

Behind every service we provide is a dedicated team of professionals, each bringing their unique expertise and enthusiasm to our business.

Owner

Founder

John P. Holder

Executive Director

Kwezeta Brown

Operations Director

Vanessa McVee

Director of Strategic Partnerships

Meet our team

Behind every service we provide is a dedicated team of professionals, each bringing their unique expertise and enthusiasm to our business.

Johnathan Meeks-McRoy

Chief Marketing Officer

Christopher Denson

Artist Relations Manager

Richard Schauseil

Philantropy Coordinator

Rashad Phillips

Director of Safety and Security